4/3/1931 - 11/18/2019
Betty Ann Peterson age 88, former rural Dunkirk resident passed away
Monday November 18, 2019 in Persimmon Ridge Healthcare in Portland. She was
born April 3, 1931 in Michigan the daughter of Harry and Emaline (Hearn)
Bowser. She retired from Jay Garment and had worked at Indiana Glass and
Kerr Glass. She was involved in farming and day care. She was a member of
Pennville United Methodist Church, Richland Merry Mixers Home Ec Club, Jay
County Hospital Aux and 1950 Portland High School graduate.
Surviving
are two sons Alan Peterson (wife Becky) of Dunkirk and Stanley Peterson
(wife Sheila) of Beech Grove, TN, one daughter Anita Childers of Dunkirk,
one sister Barbara Barton of Portland, Six grandchildren, Seven great
grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by
two brothers Robert Bowser and Donald Bowser, grandson Douglas Robinette and
son in law Tom Childers.
Funeral services will be Thursday November
21, 2019 at 7:00 PM in the Baird-Freeman Funeral Home with Pastor Joe Hines
presiding. Visitation will be Thursday from 3:00 – 7:00 PM. Burial will be
in the Center Cemetery. Memorials can be made to the Jay County Hospital
Aux.
Baird-Freeman Funeral Home; November 19, 2019
Contributed by Jim Cox
Buried in Center Cemetery